About
Senior Administrative Team
Dr. Lauren Plant
Head of School
A Los Angeles native, Dr. Plant comes to SAA from Westerly School in Long Beach, CA, where she was Head of School for five years. During her time at Westerly, she facilitated an innovative, strategic planning process, supported the development of signature educational programs, and helmed a schoolwide focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Dr. Plant describes herself as, “a relational leader who deeply values open communication, collaboration, and community partnership.” She sees the role of Head of School as, “a tireless steward of the institutional mission, and a leader working to align all community stakeholders toward reaching a shared vision.”
Dr. Plant describes herself as, “a relational leader who deeply values open communication, collaboration, and community partnership.” She sees the role of Head of School as, “a tireless steward of the institutional mission, and a leader working to align all community stakeholders toward reaching a shared vision.”
Dr. Plant received her Doctorate in Education from UCLA and her Masters in Education from Pepperdine University. A lifelong educator and well respected administrator across the Los Angeles independent school ecosystem, she brings strategic vision and a fresh perspective to Sinai Akiba Academy. Dr. Plant is energized by SAA’s unwavering commitment to academics, the development and support of students' Jewish identities, and the values-based experience the school offers all families.
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Sinai Akiba Academy is a private Jewish day school in Los Angeles, serving students in Early Childhood through Grade 8. We also offer a variety of parenting classes and programs for children through our Parenting Center. A Sinai Temple school.
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Sinai Akiba Academy admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.